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world series

world se·ries
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [wurld seer-eez]
    • /wɜrld ˈsɪər iz/
    • /wɜːld ˈsɪəriːz/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [wurld seer-eez]
    • /wɜrld ˈsɪər iz/

Definitions of world series words

  • noun world series an annual series of games between the winning teams of the two major leagues: the first team to win four games being champions of the U.S. 1
  • noun world series baseball championship 1
  • noun world series (in the US and Canada) a best-of-seven playoff for the world championship between the two winning teams in the major leagues at the end of the season 0
  • noun world series an annual series of games between the winning teams of the two major U.S. baseball leagues to decide the championship 0

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Origin of world series

First appearance:

before 1885
One of the 21% newest English words
An Americanism dating back to 1885-90

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Parts of speech for World series

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
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world series popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 6% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

world series usage trend in Literature

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